Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues are the only three Indian cricketers to have played in the competitive Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) but a number of internationals in other sides regularly feature in the popular T20 event
India's women cricket team coach W.V. Raman at a press conference ahead of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's T20 World Cup and tri-series in Australia
"Playing franchise cricket is one thing and playing international tournament, where your country features, is a different game altogether. They may be familiar with the conditions but this is a different platform. The pressure element is different," Raman said at the pre-departure conference ahead of the tri-series involving England and hosts Australia.
Good depth
The tri-series, beginning on January 31, will be followed by the T20 World Cup next month. The coach said India have a settled side with good depth, so "all these things put together will negate whatever advantage they may seemingly have." "That [depth] will definitely help us psychologically," the coach said.
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